Philosophy
What does it mean to be a human? What is the best life to live, and how can we live it? These questions, and the texts which explore them, have long guided humanity in its struggle to understand itself.
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Plato (429-347 BC) | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) | Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) |
See also the extracts, chapters, and introductions in the Philosophy section of the Ideas page.
- Kant on Education (über Pädagogik) (Caroline A.F. Rhys Davids)
- An Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature (Nathaniel Culverwell)
- Elements of Criticism, 2 vols. (Henry Home, Lord Kames)
- Elements of Criticism, vol. 1 (Henry Home, Lord Kames)
- Elements of Criticism, vol. 2 (Henry Home, Lord Kames)
- The Elements of Moral Philosophy (David Fordyce)
- English Works of Thomas Hobbes, 11 vols. (Sir William Molesworth)
- The English Works, vol. VI (Dialogue, Behemoth, Rhetoric) (Thomas Hobbes)
- The Ethical Treatises, being the Treatises of the First Ennead (Stephen Mackenna)
- The Ethical Treatises, being the Treatises of the First Ennead (Plotinus)
- Psychic and Physical Treatises; comprising the Second and Third Enneads (Plotinus)
- Ethical Treatises; the Books of the Fourth Ennead (Plotinus)
- The Divine Mind; being the Treatises of the Fifth Ennead (Plotinus)
- On the One and Good; being the Treatises of the Sixth Ennead (Plotinus)
- Enquiries Concerning the Human Understanding and Concerning the Principles of Morals (Lewis Amherst Selby-Bigge)
- An Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections (1742, 2002) (Francis Hutcheson)
- Essays Moral, Political, Literary (LF ed.) (David Hume)
- Essays of Montaigne, in 10 vols. (Michel de Montaigne)
- Essays of Montaigne, Vol. 1 (Michel de Montaigne)
- Essays of Montaigne, Vol. 2 (Michel de Montaigne)
- Essays of Montaigne, vol. 3 (William Carew Hazlett)
- Essays of Montaigne, vol. 4 (William Carew Hazlett)
- Essays of Montaigne, vol. 5 (William Carew Hazlett)
- Essays of Montaigne, vol. 6 (William Carew Hazlett)
- Essays of Montaigne, vol. 7 (William Carew Hazlett)